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Word: scattered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...with the use of high-speed film and cut the exposure time to a fraction of a second. The vast majority still have, at their business end, a plastic cone three or four inches long. This makes aiming easier, but, unless specially insulated, it permits secondary radiation to scatter in all directions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dentistry: X-Ray Safety | 12/9/1966 | See Source »

Seeds run from my mouth and scatter carelessly...

Author: By Stuart A. Davis, | Title: The Boston Review | 10/20/1966 | See Source »

...literary firing line will probably pepper his latest book, which presents targets in gratifying profusion. Cannibals and Christians is mostly warmed-over Mailer: a scatter of pseudo poems (he calls them "short hairs"), essays, dialectic, sermonizing, book reviews, literary criticism and political reportage. The principal new material is some italicized mortar troweled in to support the notion that this pile of used bricks rose and took form from a blue print, which of course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Feeling the Truth | 9/2/1966 | See Source »

...trouble is, its virtues are not bought cheaply. Its extreme volatility and the - 423° F. temperature necessary to keep it in liquid form make it difficult to deal with both on the ground and in space. NASA spacemen had theorized that once weightless in orbit, liquid hydrogen would scatter around its fuel tank in an uneven mixture of liquid and gas. And unless liquid hydrogen can be kept at the bottom of the tank, it cannot reach the valves through which it is pumped to the combustion chamber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Taming Liquid Hydrogen | 7/15/1966 | See Source »

Harvard's suddenly scatter-armed pitching staff will have to locate the strike zone again in a hurry if the Crimson is to down undefeated Boston College today. Game time is 2 p.m. at Splinter Stadium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McCandlish May Spark Crimson To Upset B.C.'s Undefeated Nine | 4/19/1966 | See Source »

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